Question

    The toxic alkaloid found in the leaves of sorghum crop

    is ___________ .
    A HCl Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B HCN Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C H₂ SO₄ Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D H₂S Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The leaves of the sorghum crop contain the toxic alkaloid hydrogen cyanide (HCN) , which can be harmful to both humans and animals if consumed in large quantities. The risk of HCN poisoning is higher during early growth stages or drought conditions.

    Practice Next
    ask-question